After a wealthy heiress is murdered in her beach house, her devastated husband becomes the prime suspect. He hires a lawyer who hasn’t taken a criminal case in years, and as they work together, a complicated romance develops amidst the trial.
Directed by Richard Marquand
court
proof
client
sociopath
lawyer
courtroom
beach house
heiress
psycho killer
neo-noir
female attorney
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Cast
Glenn Close
Teddy Barnes
Jeff Bridges
Jack Forrester
Peter Coyote
Thomas Krasny
Lance Henriksen
Frank Martin
Robert Loggia
Sam Ransom
Michael Dorn
Dan Hislan
Maria Mayenzet
Page Forrester
William Allen Young
Greg Arnold
Ben Hammer
Dr. Goldman
James Karen
Andrew Hardesty
Al Ruscio
Carl Siegal
Bruce French
Richard Duffin
Crew
Richard Marquand
Director
Joe Eszterhas
Screenplay
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Debbie Evans
Stunt Driver
Debby Porter
Stunts
John R. Leonetti
Focus Puller
Popular Reviews
32 reviews
Amelia Yeo
2.0★ · 10/01/25
Sooo boring
Sooo boring
grace
6.0★ · 06/28/25
1. Im gonna tear your ass OPEN 2. Im gonna nail you to the WALL 3. His list of raps is as long as my DICK
1. Im gonna tear your ass OPEN 2. Im gonna nail you to the WALL 3. His list of raps is as long as my DICK
julsey_
7.1★ · 11/22/24
love Glenn Close, she's always amazing
love Glenn Close, she's always amazing
LouisePRO
7.0★ · 07/26/24
f da legal system, f da police and F MEN !
f da legal system, f da police and F MEN !
hopePRO
8.0★ · 07/06/24
very solid thriller! glenn close is just a force man. fun seeing morally ambiguous baby jeff bridges too
very solid thriller! glenn close is just a force man. fun seeing morally ambiguous baby jeff bridges too